2(x+4)-3(x-5)=3x-1

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Solution for 2(x+4)-3(x-5)=3x-1 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 4) + -3(x + -5) = 3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + x) + -3(x + -5) = 3x + -1
(4 * 2 + x * 2) + -3(x + -5) = 3x + -1
(8 + 2x) + -3(x + -5) = 3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2x + -3(-5 + x) = 3x + -1
8 + 2x + (-5 * -3 + x * -3) = 3x + -1
8 + 2x + (15 + -3x) = 3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + 15 + 2x + -3x = 3x + -1

Combine like terms: 8 + 15 = 23
23 + 2x + -3x = 3x + -1

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
23 + -1x = 3x + -1

Reorder the terms:
23 + -1x = -1 + 3x

Solving
23 + -1x = -1 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
23 + -1x + -3x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -1x + -3x = -4x
23 + -4x = -1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
23 + -4x = -1 + 0
23 + -4x = -1

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -4x = -1 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -4x = -1 + -23
-4x = -1 + -23

Combine like terms: -1 + -23 = -24
-4x = -24

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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